Meeting Details
- Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
- Type: 31st Annual General Meeting
- Location: Conducted through Video Conferencing/Other Audio Visual Means (VC/OAVM)
- Cut-off Date: September 11, 2026 (for determining voting eligibility)
Proposed Resolutions and Implications
Five resolutions were considered and passed with requisite majority:
1. Ordinary Resolution: Adoption of Standalone Financial Statements for FY ended March 31, 2026, and Reports of Board of Directors and Auditors thereon; and Consolidated Financial Statements for FY ended March 31, 2026, and Report of Auditors thereon
2. Ordinary Resolution: Re-appointment of Mr. Sanjiv Goyal (DIN: 00002841), who retires by rotation
3. Special Resolution: Re-appointment of Dr. Kuldip Kumar Bhasin (DIN: 09250008) as an Independent Director for a second term of five consecutive years
4. Special Resolution: Re-appointment of Dr. Indu Pal Kaur (DIN: 09686862) as an Independent Director for a second term of five consecutive years
5. Ordinary Resolution: Appointment of Dr. Gunmala Suri (DIN: 11879344) as a Non-Executive Non-Independent Director
Voting Process and Methods
- Remote E-Voting Period: September 15, 2026 (9:00 AM) to September 17, 2026 (5:00 PM)
- Service Provider: KFin Technologies Limited (RTA of the Company)
- Insta-Poll Voting: Conducted during the AGM on September 18, 2026 for members present who could not participate in remote e-voting
- Total Voters: 133 members cast votes through both remote e-voting and insta-poll
- Scrutinizer: Prince Chadha of P. Chadha & Associates, Company Secretaries
Key Voting Outcomes
Resolution 1 (Ordinary - Financial Statements)
- Total Votes Polled: 101,660,738 shares (52.332% of outstanding shares)
- In Favor: 101,646,467 shares (99.986% of votes polled)
- Against: 14,271 shares (0.014% of votes polled)
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Promoter & Promoter Group: 100,706,448 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Institutions: 889,678 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Non-Institutions: 64,612 shares voted (77.9128% in favor, 22.0872% against)
Resolution 2 (Ordinary - Reappointment of Sanjiv Goyal)
- Total Votes Polled: 101,660,738 shares (52.332% of outstanding shares)
- In Favor: 101,626,376 shares (99.9662% of votes polled)
- Against: 34,362 shares (0.0338% of votes polled)
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Promoter & Promoter Group: 100,706,448 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Institutions: 889,678 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Non-Institutions: 64,612 shares voted (46.8179% in favor, 53.1821% against)
Resolution 3 (Special - Reappointment of Kuldip Kumar Bhasin)
- Total Votes Polled: 101,660,738 shares (52.332% of outstanding shares)
- In Favor: 101,626,376 shares (99.9662% of votes polled)
- Against: 34,362 shares (0.0338% of votes polled)
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Promoter & Promoter Group: 100,706,448 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Institutions: 889,678 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Non-Institutions: 64,612 shares voted (46.8179% in favor, 53.1821% against)
Resolution 4 (Special - Reappointment of Indu Pal Kaur)
- Total Votes Polled: 101,660,738 shares (52.332% of outstanding shares)
- In Favor: 101,626,376 shares (99.9662% of votes polled)
- Against: 34,362 shares (0.0338% of votes polled)
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Promoter & Promoter Group: 100,706,448 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Institutions: 889,678 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Non-Institutions: 64,612 shares voted (46.8179% in favor, 53.1821% against)
Resolution 5 (Ordinary - Appointment of Gunmala Suri)
- Total Votes Polled: 101,660,738 shares (52.332% of outstanding shares)
- In Favor: 101,626,376 shares (99.9662% of votes polled)
- Against: 34,362 shares (0.0338% of votes polled)
Category-wise Breakdown:
- Promoter & Promoter Group: 100,706,448 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Institutions: 889,678 shares voted (100% in favor)
- Public Non-Institutions: 64,612 shares voted (46.8179% in favor, 53.1821% against)
Scrutinizer's Role and Findings
Prince Chadha was appointed as Scrutinizer by the Board of Directors at their meeting held on August 14, 2026. His responsibilities included:
- Making a Consolidated Scrutinizer's Report of votes cast "in favour" or "against" the resolutions
- Unblocking e-voting results on September 18, 2026 in the presence of witnesses
- Maintaining registers received from the service provider both electronically and manually
- Confirming that 133 members cast votes through remote e-voting and insta-poll
The scrutinizer noted that provisions of Section 188 of the Companies Act regarding non-voting by interested parties were not considered in compiling the report.
Compliance with Laws and Regulations
The voting process complied with:
- Section 108 and 109 of the Companies Act, 2013 and rules prescribed thereunder
- SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015
- MCA General Circular Nos. 14/2020, 17/2020, 20/2020, and 03/2025
- SEBI Circulars dated May 12, 2020, January 15, 2021, May 13, 2022, January 5, 2023, October 07, 2023, and October 3, 2024
- SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026 dated January 30, 2026
Director Profile Details (Annexure B)
The document includes comprehensive profiles of all directors subject to appointment/reappointment resolutions:
Mr. Sanjiv Goyal (Reappointment):
- Age: 65 years, Commerce and Law graduate
- Established Nectar Lifesciences in 1995, Managing Director since inception
- Total experience: 36 years
- Shareholding: 47,845,600 equity shares (24.63%) directly + 43,622,400 shares (22.46%) as Karta of Sanjiv (HUF)
Dr. Kuldip Kumar Bhasin (Reappointment - Independent Director):
- Age: 76 years, Ph.D. in Chemistry from Panjab University
- Appointment date: September 21, 2026 for 5 years
- Extensive academic background with 179 research papers and 6 US patents
- Certified meeting independence criteria under Companies Act and SEBI LODR
Dr. Indu Pal Kaur (Reappointment - Independent Director):
- Age: 60 years, Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Panjab University
- Appointment date: August 02, 2027 for 5 years
- 37 years experience in pharmaceutical research and teaching
- Recipient of National Intellectual Property Award 2021 & 2022 and WIPO Medal for Inventors (2023)
- Certified meeting independence criteria under Companies Act and SEBI LODR
Dr. Gunmala Suri (Appointment - Non-Executive Non-Independent Director):
- Professor at University Business School, Panjab University with 27 years experience
- Ph.D. in Management from Agra University, M.Sc. in Statistics from Gorakhpur University
- Recipient of multiple awards including Legendary Woman of the Decade (2026)
- Appointment date: September 18, 2026, liable to retire by rotation
All directors have certified they are not disqualified under the Companies Act or debarred by SEBI order.